Author Archives: Quirkworthy

Hypnotic Kickstarter

It can’t be just me. It isn’t only when I’m involved in the project. Whether I write the game or simply pledge for it, the same thing happens. Every time I’m near a device with a net connection I feel … Continue reading

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DreadBall Xtreme Kickstarter Funds

I went into the Mantic office at lunch time to watch the KS go live along with the assembled staff. Once again, thanks to the amazing support of you lot it very quickly reached its initial funding goal, which is … Continue reading

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DBX Rules Questions

The rules are here. Any questions, ask away đŸ™‚ To try and keep things sane(ish) I will delete comments once they’ve been incorporated into the digital rules, discussed in an article, or added to any FAQ below.   Sponsors, Teams … Continue reading

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Two Days…

The DreadBall Xtreme Kickstarter is all ready to roll, launching on the 21st. I have, as you might have guessed, been quite busy in the last week, though oddly it’s not been the DBX that’s occupied most of my time. … Continue reading

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Latest DreadBall Xtreme Playtest

I’ll just leave this here…

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Not Sure…

It’s not always easy to know exactly how much I can say here. However, with the Mantic blog mentioning that DreadBall Xtreme was “just around the corner” the other day I don’t think anyone’s going to be surprised that I’ve … Continue reading

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The Bigger They Are…

Yesterday was quite quiet, which was sort of expected with the late change of date. In the end this turned out quite well for me. I had the time for a couple of games as well as a good browse … Continue reading

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More Killage Saturday

These do come round fast đŸ˜‰ Yes, it’s that time again – God of Battles at Foundry tomorrow. I’ll be there and I’ve no idea who else may be coming. I think there were some abstentions based on my last … Continue reading

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Playtesting Questions

I was asked the other day about playtesting. Over on the Games Design page John said the following: “I’ve been developing a game with a few friends for a while, could you maybe provide some insight into what kinds of … Continue reading

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More Magazine Reviews

As I mentioned in the WD review, I’m feeling inspired to look at what other magazines (print or digital) are out there for someone interested in gaming and associated modelling and painting. As I go through them I’ll write up … Continue reading

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